Mississippi State University

Search results

Position	Department	Location
Administrative Assistant I	038802 - Pre-med Program	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Research Associate	014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit	Lee County
The research program at the North Mississippi Research and Extension Center focuses on developing sustainable vegetable management strategies for the Mississippi and Southeast regional industries. This research associate position is 100% funded through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The incumbent is expected to work closely with principal investigators to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects. Areas of emphases are nutrient management, disease and pest management, vegetable physiology, greenhouse and growth chamber technologies, sustainable vegetable production systems, and laboratory instrumentation.
Extension Agent	019380 - MSU Extension- Winston County	Winston County
The primary responsibility of the Family, Health, and Wellness (FHW) Extension agent will be to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on FHW in Winston and Choctaw counties, which includes early childhood education, family financial management, health, food safety, and nutrition. Knowledge of FHW program areas is required. As part of a statewide team, the FHW Extension agent will collaborate to establish programming priorities and effective delivery methods. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively as a team member, are essential for success in this role.
Assistant Professor	390700 - Data Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Data Science Academic Institute at Mississippi State University seeks a full-time, 9-month, tenure track Assistant Professor in Computing for Data Science and Applied AI beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
This position serves as an Assistant Teacher for a Head Start classroom. The assistant teacher shares responsibility for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year old children. S/he works collaboratively with the teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Educational Leader	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
This position will serve as the educational lead for one center in the Head Start program.
Assistant Cook	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
The Assistant Cook is responsible for assisting the Cook with production/preparation, food purchases, and service of meals in accordance with established United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and State guidelines and standards of nutrition, health, and sanitation. This employee will assist in the planning of nutritious meals and snacks for Head Start students, parents and teachers and perform administrative tasks in support of the food preparation process, including documentation and maintenance of records. Noise level could be moderate to loud in the center and kitchen. Employee must be able to work in close quarters.
Cook	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
The Cook is responsible for the implementation of food services in a Head Start/Early Head Start program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years of age.  Responsibilities include preparing attractive, USDA-approved and CACFP-approved meals; keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary according to Health Department ordinances, maintaining adequate food stocks (ordering milk and food), kitchen supplies, attending trainings and food service records, including production books, menu writing. The Cook will ultimately be evaluated on a combination of skills, dispositions and behaviors, some of which are related to the specific service area of this position and others that represent general expectations of all Mississippi State University – Extension Head Start Program employees. Immediate Supervisor: Center Operations Coordinator
Associate Professor/Professor & Program Director & Head	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Department of Healthcare Administration in the School of Health Professions at Mississippi State University invites applications for a twelve-month administrative appointment as Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Healthcare Administration on the Meridian campus. As a newly established department and school, we are dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare administration education and research. We seek a dynamic and visionary leader with a strong background in healthcare administration and with academic leadership experience to lead the development of the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program and guide the department toward excellence.
Associate or Full Professor, Program Director, and Head	313223 - School of Health Professions	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
Mississippi State University seeks a founding leader to build a nationally distinctive, hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the new School of Health Professions. With a statewide mission to expand access to care- especially in rural and underserved communities- MSU is investing in an innovative program that blends high-quality online learning, short in-person lab immersions, and community-based clinical education. The DPT program has been approved by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning as a hybrid program to meet the needs of learners while delivering a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum. The Department Head & Program Director will recruit the inaugural faculty, shape a modern hybrid operating model, and launch an academically rigorous, student-centered program that strengthens Mississippi’s rehabilitation workforce. We invite applications for a full-time, tenured Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Physical Therapy.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Mississippi State University Meridian Campus is seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor for the Department of Healthcare Administration. This is a 9-month, tenure track faculty position.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant's Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian Campus invites applicants for a non-tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor. This role will be responsible for presenting lectures, laboratory instruction, guided small group learning, simulation development and grading assessments, and recruiting guest lecturers.
Director of Institutional Analytics	461100 - Office of Inst Rsch & Effectiveness	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Director of Institutional Analytics will lead the strategic design, execution, and management of data analytics operations across the institution. This role involves deep collaboration with academic and administrative departments to enhance institutional effectiveness through data-driven decision-making. The Director will translate complex data into actionable insights and ensure the accuracy and integrity of institutional data.
HVAC Mechanic I	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
Repairing, maintaining, altering, and installing heating, ventilating, and air conditioning units and combination heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems.
STEM Education Coordinator	068800 - Dean of Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The STEM Education Coordinator is under the administrative supervision of the Director of the Bagley College of Engineering K-12 Outreach and Student Programs Office. Duties include teacher training, event planning and implementation for the MS Science & Engineering Fair (MSEF), judge and volunteer recruitment and coordination for the MSEF, registration and processing for the MSEF and the Engineering the Future Campaign (ETFC). In cooperation with departments from across the university this position promotes scientific literacy and practice across the state. Travel throughout the region served as well as limited extended travel will be required.
Assistant Professor	034900 - Geosciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Geosciences at Mississippi State University invites applications for two full-time, nine-month, tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor in Meteorology, starting August 2026. We are seeking dynamic, research-active scholars whose expertise aligns with one or more of the following high-priority areas: • Physical Meteorology • Satellite Meteorology • Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) • Atmospheric Data Analysis • Operational Weather Analysis and Forecasting (strongly preferred) Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and research. The ideal applicant will have experience or clear potential to contribute to both undergraduate and graduate instruction, particularly in support of our thriving Professional Meteorology and Broadcast Meteorology programs.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Administrative Assistant I	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.

More Jobs 125

Expression of interest

Current opportunities

Position	Department	Location
Administrative Assistant I	038802 - Pre-med Program	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Research Associate	014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit	Lee County
The research program at the North Mississippi Research and Extension Center focuses on developing sustainable vegetable management strategies for the Mississippi and Southeast regional industries. This research associate position is 100% funded through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The incumbent is expected to work closely with principal investigators to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects. Areas of emphases are nutrient management, disease and pest management, vegetable physiology, greenhouse and growth chamber technologies, sustainable vegetable production systems, and laboratory instrumentation.
Extension Agent	019380 - MSU Extension- Winston County	Winston County
The primary responsibility of the Family, Health, and Wellness (FHW) Extension agent will be to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on FHW in Winston and Choctaw counties, which includes early childhood education, family financial management, health, food safety, and nutrition. Knowledge of FHW program areas is required. As part of a statewide team, the FHW Extension agent will collaborate to establish programming priorities and effective delivery methods. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively as a team member, are essential for success in this role.
Assistant Professor	390700 - Data Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Data Science Academic Institute at Mississippi State University seeks a full-time, 9-month, tenure track Assistant Professor in Computing for Data Science and Applied AI beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
This position serves as an Assistant Teacher for a Head Start classroom. The assistant teacher shares responsibility for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year old children. S/he works collaboratively with the teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Educational Leader	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
This position will serve as the educational lead for one center in the Head Start program.
Assistant Cook	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
The Assistant Cook is responsible for assisting the Cook with production/preparation, food purchases, and service of meals in accordance with established United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and State guidelines and standards of nutrition, health, and sanitation. This employee will assist in the planning of nutritious meals and snacks for Head Start students, parents and teachers and perform administrative tasks in support of the food preparation process, including documentation and maintenance of records. Noise level could be moderate to loud in the center and kitchen. Employee must be able to work in close quarters.
Cook	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hancock County
The Cook is responsible for the implementation of food services in a Head Start/Early Head Start program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years of age.  Responsibilities include preparing attractive, USDA-approved and CACFP-approved meals; keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary according to Health Department ordinances, maintaining adequate food stocks (ordering milk and food), kitchen supplies, attending trainings and food service records, including production books, menu writing. The Cook will ultimately be evaluated on a combination of skills, dispositions and behaviors, some of which are related to the specific service area of this position and others that represent general expectations of all Mississippi State University – Extension Head Start Program employees. Immediate Supervisor: Center Operations Coordinator
Associate Professor/Professor & Program Director & Head	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Department of Healthcare Administration in the School of Health Professions at Mississippi State University invites applications for a twelve-month administrative appointment as Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Healthcare Administration on the Meridian campus. As a newly established department and school, we are dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare administration education and research. We seek a dynamic and visionary leader with a strong background in healthcare administration and with academic leadership experience to lead the development of the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program and guide the department toward excellence.
Associate or Full Professor, Program Director, and Head	313223 - School of Health Professions	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
Mississippi State University seeks a founding leader to build a nationally distinctive, hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the new School of Health Professions. With a statewide mission to expand access to care- especially in rural and underserved communities- MSU is investing in an innovative program that blends high-quality online learning, short in-person lab immersions, and community-based clinical education. The DPT program has been approved by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning as a hybrid program to meet the needs of learners while delivering a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum. The Department Head & Program Director will recruit the inaugural faculty, shape a modern hybrid operating model, and launch an academically rigorous, student-centered program that strengthens Mississippi’s rehabilitation workforce. We invite applications for a full-time, tenured Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Physical Therapy.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Mississippi State University Meridian Campus is seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor for the Department of Healthcare Administration. This is a 9-month, tenure track faculty position.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant's Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian Campus invites applicants for a non-tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor. This role will be responsible for presenting lectures, laboratory instruction, guided small group learning, simulation development and grading assessments, and recruiting guest lecturers.
Director of Institutional Analytics	461100 - Office of Inst Rsch & Effectiveness	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Director of Institutional Analytics will lead the strategic design, execution, and management of data analytics operations across the institution. This role involves deep collaboration with academic and administrative departments to enhance institutional effectiveness through data-driven decision-making. The Director will translate complex data into actionable insights and ensure the accuracy and integrity of institutional data.
HVAC Mechanic I	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
Repairing, maintaining, altering, and installing heating, ventilating, and air conditioning units and combination heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems.
STEM Education Coordinator	068800 - Dean of Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The STEM Education Coordinator is under the administrative supervision of the Director of the Bagley College of Engineering K-12 Outreach and Student Programs Office. Duties include teacher training, event planning and implementation for the MS Science & Engineering Fair (MSEF), judge and volunteer recruitment and coordination for the MSEF, registration and processing for the MSEF and the Engineering the Future Campaign (ETFC). In cooperation with departments from across the university this position promotes scientific literacy and practice across the state. Travel throughout the region served as well as limited extended travel will be required.
Assistant Professor	034900 - Geosciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Geosciences at Mississippi State University invites applications for two full-time, nine-month, tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor in Meteorology, starting August 2026. We are seeking dynamic, research-active scholars whose expertise aligns with one or more of the following high-priority areas: • Physical Meteorology • Satellite Meteorology • Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) • Atmospheric Data Analysis • Operational Weather Analysis and Forecasting (strongly preferred) Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and research. The ideal applicant will have experience or clear potential to contribute to both undergraduate and graduate instruction, particularly in support of our thriving Professional Meteorology and Broadcast Meteorology programs.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Assistant Professor	038600 - Psychology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, full-time, 9-month, tenure track, beginning August 16, 2026.
Administrative Assistant I	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.

More Jobs 125

Search results

Expression of interest

Current opportunities

Filter Results

Work type

Locations

Categories

Careers

Search

Search results

Expression of interest

Current opportunities

Filter Results

Work type

Locations

Categories